The Daughter of the Regiment

This title can refer to a number of stage works

The Daughter of the Regiment as a title

There are at least three theatrical works from the 19th century known (directly and indirectly) by this name in English:

La fille du régiment, an opéra comique by Gaetano Donizetti (1840)

For the original French opera, see the entry on La fille du régiment

The Daughter of the Regiment, a play in two acts by Fitzball (1844)

For Fitzball's play, see the entry below.

Josephine, the Child of the Regiment, or The Fortune of War, a musical comedy by John Baldwin Buckstone (1856)

For the Buckstone's play, see the entry on Josephine, the Child of the Regiment, or The Fortune of War

The Daughter of the Regiment by Edward Fitzball

The Daughter of the Regiment is a drama in two acts, based on the Donizetti's opera. by Edward Fitzball by Edward Fitzball (1792-1873)=

First performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London, in May 28th 1844. Published by J. Dicks in the series Dicks' standard plays (no. 761) in 1883(?)

Sources

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175035136228&view=1up&seq=3

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